Marguerite Richer

Female Abt 1650 - Bef 1700  (49 years)


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  • Name Marguerite Richer 
    Born Abt 1650  Saint Martin sur Renelle, Rouen, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence Bef 1671  Saint Martin sur Renelle, Rouen, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Rouen (seine-Maritime) INSEE 76540
    Immigration 1672  [1
    • She came to Canada at about age 19 with and estimated dowry of 200 livres. Her father was living in Quebec and working as a tailor at the time.
    Emigration Abt 1679  [1
    possibly 
    • A petition for adoption was signed on 17 June 1679 for Marie Marguerite Verdon. It stated that "Marie-Marguerite Verdon, daughter of the late Jean Verdon resident of the coast of Saint-Lambert belonging to Laprairie de la Magdeleine a young orphan being only about three years old and abandoned and relinquished by her mother in flight and nearly all others and having little property is in the care of Jean Magnan who has had the said minor at his home for five or six months..." No other record of Marguerite Richer was noted. Marguerite may have returned to France.
    _UID BFD53ED80E6043CBA25AE444F39B8EF85E33 
    Died Bef 1700  [4
    Person ID I5860  Lirette Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father Pierre Richer,   b. Abt 1633,   d. Abt 1701  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Anne Maricourt,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Verdon,   b. Abt 1642, Souvigne, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 20 Dec 1678  (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage Contract 10 Sep 1672  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Neither spouse could sign the contract drawn up by notary Duquet. Jean gave is bride 300 livres, while she brought property valued at 200 livres. Pierre Pricher, Pierre Caille, and the witnesses Jean Baptiste Gosset and Nicolas Durand signed the record with the notary.
    Married 19 Sep 1672  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Marriage Ceremony 19 Sep 1672  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Present at the ceremony were Pierre Richer, Pierre Caille dit LaRochelle, Jacques Doublet, Nicolas Durand and Gabriel Berard.
    Children 
     1. Francois Verdon,   b. 5 Mar 1673/74, LaPrairie, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1674, LaPrairie, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Marie Marguerite Verdon,   b. 10 Jan 1676/77, LaPrairie, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1757, Hopital General de Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Pierre Verdon,   c. 28 Nov 1678, LaPrairie, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1763, St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
    Last Modified 6 May 2014 
    Family ID F2406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • King's Daughter

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] King's Daughters, Peter J. Gagne, (Quintin Publications, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, published September 2001), Vol. 1, pages 491 & 492 (Reliability: 4), 11 Sep 2006.

    2. [S29] Our French-Canadian Ancestors, Thomas J. Laforest, (Palm Harbor, Florida: The LISI Press, 1985), Vol. 22, pages 183 to 207 (Reliability: 4), 16 Sep 2006.

    3. [S11] Fichier Origine, Le Federation quebecoise des societes de genealogie and la Federation francoise de genealogie, #243551 (Reliability: 4), 12 Sep 2006.

    4. [S29] Our French-Canadian Ancestors, Thomas J. Laforest, (Palm Harbor, Florida: The LISI Press, 1985), Vol. 22, pages 183 - 207 (Reliability: 4), 16 Sep 2006.

    5. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #67060 (Reliability: 4), 11 Sep 2006.

    6. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #67060 (Reliability: 4), 1 Mar 2009.